Turning Memories into Art: The Beauty of Custom Paint by Numbers
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|AD | sponsored post in collaboration with Figured Art I’ve loved painting for as long as I could hold a paintbrush and know first hand not only the therapeutic benefits
Heartbreak & Loss: Two Years On
Baby, Life
|Two whole years. That seems like a vast amount of time with so much change in our lives and yet it seems like no time at all.
Brunch-time Picnic Pizza Perfection with Villeroy & Boch
Eat, Interiors
|Pizza Stone | 5 Piece Pizza Set | Pizza Plate | Topping Bowl Set | Pizza Plates | Colourful Life Tumblers This is a sponsored blog post with Villeroy & Boch. All words, ideas and imagery are my own. It’s officially Summer, the parks in my neighbourhood are in full bloom and the light hours…
Summer Balcony Makeover
Interiors
|Out door space in London is in short supply but amazingly we’ve been very fortunate in both our flats to have a slither for ourselves. Our first flat had a rather large rooftop terrace, all be it a bit strange as the door out was from our bedroom and then the space actually had no…
Pretty Little Thing
Baby, DIY
|Since Maggie was born I’ve often dressed her in headbands because usually she isn’t wearing particularly girly outfits or colours and so it’s the easiest way to avoid the question, ‘is it a boy or a girl?’ Having said that I’ve definitely still been asked if she was a boy whilst sporting a bow on…
A Sneak Peak of Autumn / Winter at Tesco Home
Interiors
|This post is a paid advertorial with Tesco but all opinions and some of the photography is my own. Thanks for supporting the collaborations that keep this blog going. It’s that time of year again when the sun’s finally out and we’re embracing picnics and bare legs but meanwhile all the shops are gearing up…
Instagram, We Used To Be Friends
Life
|I nearly wrote a post like this a year ago but I stopped myself because to be frank, I didn’t want to be just another blogger venting about the Instagram algorithm ruining their business, community and let’s go big, their life. I had a word with myself to just take it on the chin, keep…
Abstract Shapes: Make Your Own Earrings
DIY
|I’ve brought you a fair few DIY earrings over the last year, partly because they’re so easy to make and secondly as we still seem to be riding the statement earring trend. A load of gorgeous abstract clay jewellery has been popping up on my Pinterest feed and I’ve really been enjoying the imperfect and…
Pretty, Dirty Laundry: A Nursery DIY
Baby, DIY
|Do you ever find a temporary solution to something and then realise six months down the line that you’re temporary solution has become a permanent fixture? That’s what happened with Maggie’s laundry bin. Wow that sounds like a dull way to introduce a post but I’ll continue anyway.
Behind The Screen
Baby, Life
|So in my previous behind the screen post I touched on sleep training Maggie and how it had made a big difference to our life. It’s the kind of topic that would have bored me to death pre-baby so I was never planning to write a post about it but so many people asked how…
Light up, as if you have a choice
DIY
|2018 sees us bringing the outside in with more than just house plants, now extending to materials like concrete, terrazzo and terracotta. I happen to be a big fan of the earthy tone and texture of terracotta and how it can so easily soften a minimal and predominantly monochrome space. It doesn’t take much of…
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